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Female truckers in Mexico

The curse of the cliché

Driving a truck was long viewed as man’s work in Mexico. It was presumed that only the “stronger sex” could handle the dangerous routes and long lonely shifts. Yet women are now breaking with these old stereotypes.

by Montserrat Bustos Cardona

20.11.2025

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Shamsa Araweelo, public speaker, trainer, social activist and expert on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) inthe UK.

Women's rights activists

“We need to move beyond simply talking about FGM”

by Shamsa Araweelo

26.03.2025

Black and white schoolchildren in a school bus in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1973.

Literature

How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?

by Dagmar Wolf

22.08.2024

Christopher Street Day in Mainz in July 2023.

Queer people

Defending the progress made

by Kerstin Thost

15.05.2024

Migration

Adapting to fast-changing German society in the 1960s

by Hans Dembowski

24.08.2023

Feminist ideas are often passed from one generation to another through face-to-face conversations.

Novel

Experiencing feminism in Uganda

by Dagmar Wolf

17.08.2023

Svenja Schulze, Germany’s minister for economic cooperation and development, visiting Kandia Camara, Côte d’Ivoire’s foreign minister, in early 2023.

German policy

Germany values respect, reciprocity and alliances

by Birgit Pickel

24.05.2023

Two German cabinet members visiting a Ghanaian NGO school in February: Svenja Schulze (in charge of international development) and Hubertus Heil (responsible for labour and social protection).

German policy

BMZ makes bold statement of intent

by Ronald Ssegujja Ssekandi

26.02.2023

Postgraduates from SLE and from Cameroon and Chad doing project work together.

Young generation